Why is Greece so poor?

Because as a country, it has been spending way more for decades than came in in revenues. They even got some help from Goldman Sachs in borrowing more "off balance" so they could hide the fact that they were missing budget targets as agreed with the EU. read more

So the answer appears to be that Greece is going to continue to try and borrow its way out of debt and try and prove Margaret Thatcher was wrong when she said, “The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money”. read more

Greece is a poor country with reach citizens. And the citizens are rich because the benefit (not in a correct meaning) the wealth of the country. read more